Octavia Spencer Quotes
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It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.
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On the Internet, inside information is currency, and there will always be counterfeiters among us.
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Parodies of commercials are by no means new and have been popular going back to black-and-white TV shows of the '50s.
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Poland is much more advanced than Romania in structural reforms.
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There is no such thing as a perfect player; it doesn't exist.
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The day you settle for less is the day you will get less.
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Teach us to give and not to count the cost.
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The people don't run the system; the people are victims of the system. The people choose the leaders thinking that they will help them. But when they turn around, there is no help.
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I went on to Harvard and got very interested in computers and studying the earth's landscape.
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How can something that's 95% water be so divisive? Alone among vegetables, the poor, innocent stick of celery elicits the most vicious attacks.
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I realized that acting isn't necessarily what I love, but it's what I do. But I really do love filmmaking.
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The climate has been changing since there was a climate.
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When I was little, we had a Golden Book that had all these Disney characters in one portrait on the first page. My dad used to read from it every night. We'd play this game of find Pluto or find Donald Duck. He'd read us stories and do all the voices. Those are great memories.
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I was ordained one of the standing High Council in Zion, under the hands of President Joseph Smith.
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If we cut up beasts simply because they cannot prevent us and because we are backing our own side in the struggle for existence, it is only logical to cut up imbeciles, criminals, enemies, or capitalists for the same reasons.
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I got into politics because businessmen should be spending your money.
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As the platform and protocol become more ingrained in society, get built into products and services, and basically become more of the mesh of society, just like the Internet, companies and people will need to own Bitcoin to play on its rails.
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I've been to parties in L.A. that are mind-blowing. I mean, quite literally mind-blowing. People get cellphones in the party bag, that sort of thing. Fabulous, fabulous parties.
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We have come to the edge of the abyss and now it is time for a bold step forward. There is a political view that the tougher you are, the more credible you are.
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When I first got an outbreak of hives, I tried everything to find relief. I felt like no one understood what I was going through.
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People ask me about staying here. I think they assume that I wouldn't want to come back to a place like Mississippi, which is so backward and which frustrates me a lot. The responsibility that I feel to tell these stories about the people and the place that I'm from is what pulls me back.
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The idea that an individual can find God is terribly self-centered. It is like a wave thinking it can find the sea.
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I feel for the overly thin women as I do for the overweight women.